Étrœungt
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 50°03′29″N 3°55′42″E / 50.0581°N 3.9283°ECoordinates: 50°03′29″N 3°55′42″E / 50.0581°N 3.9283°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Avesnes | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Jacques Anceau | |
| Area1 | 25.1 km2 (9.7 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,396 | |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59218 /59219 | |
| Elevation | 148–217 m (486–712 ft) (avg. 385 m or 1,263 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Étrœungt (French pronunciation: [e.tʁœ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
The river l'Helpe Minor (one of la Sambre's affluents) runs through the village. The river is subject to occasional flooding. Étrœungt is bordered by ten other communes, including two from Aisne department: Avesnelles, Boulogne-sur-Helpe, Féron, Floyon, Haut-Lieu, La Flamengrie (Aisne), Larouillies, Rainsars, Rocquigny (Aisne), Sémeries. The nearest train station is (SNCF) Avesnes-sur-Helpe. It is 110km from Lille (Préfecture du Nord), Brussels and Reims (Marne); 55km from Valenciennes, Laon, Mons and Charleroi; 22km from Maubeuge; 10km from Fourmies and 7km from Avesnes-sur-Helpe. Highways leading to Étrœungt are the RN2 from Paris to Brussels. Belgium is just 15km away.
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